Goldman on Probabilistic Inference

In his latest book, Knowledge in a Social World, Alvin Goldman claims to have established that if a reasoner starts with accurate estimates of the reliability of new evidence and conditionalizes on this evidence, then this reasoner is objectively likely to end up closer to the truth. In this paper,...

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Main Author: Fallis, Don
Language:en
Published: Springer 2002
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/105286